> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > OK, I see how I can do that. I thought the salt was part of the startup
> > packet but I see now that it is send during the authentication request.
> > I can make it longer, probably 6 characters:
> >
> > > 62^6
> > 56800235584
>
> Why not take all 255 characters?
Salt is currently defined as char[2]. Should I encode the rand() as
char[4] and send that, or skip null and still encode it as char[4].
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